BL8 1BJ - Postcode information, data and statistics for BL8 1BJ
BL8 1BJ - Overview
| Postcode | BL8 1BJ |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Bury, unparished area |
| Ward name | Elton |
| County name | (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB) |
| Region | North West |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Bury |
| Parliamentary name | Bury North |
| County Electoral Division | |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Manchester |
| Primary Care Trust | Bury |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | Bury BUASD |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Greater Manchester |
| Police Force Area | Greater Manchester |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00V |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Elton |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Elton |
| International Territorial Level 1 | North West (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Greater Manchester North East |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| National Park Name |
BL8 1BJ - Map and Location information
| Easting | 379804 |
| Northing | 0411659 |
| Latitude | 53.6011200 |
| Longitude | -2.3066549 |
BL8 1BJ - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Hard-pressed living |
| 2011 Census Group | Migration and churn |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Young hard-pressed families |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Bury 005 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Bury 005A |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Suburban services |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Primarily residential suburbs |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for BL8 1BJ
James Daly
- Name: James Daly
- Party: Conservative
- Constituency: Bury North
- Start Date: 12-12-2019
Mr James Frith MP
- Name: Mr James Frith
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Bury North
- Start Date: 04-07-2024
Recent crimes reported nearby BL8 1BJ.
Our data shows a total of 3 crimes nearby
to BL8 1BJ, from Jan 2022
to Aug 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. BL8 1BJ is
in the
Bury 005A LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent
crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super
Output Area (LSOA) is a
geographic
area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the
reporting of small
area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as
Super
Output Areas.
In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones.
There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern
Ireland, 6,976 Data
Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500
people
or 650
households. This is an average and postcode BL8 1BJ ( LSOA Area
- Bury 005A ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby BL8 1BJ .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | Metropolitan Police Service | On or near Lichfield Drive | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
| Jan 2023 | Warwickshire Police | On or near Logwood Avenue | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
| Nov 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Woodhill Close | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Schools nearby BL8 1BJ.
Our data contains 20 schools nearby the
postcode BL8 1BJ.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as BL8 1BJ. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with BL8.
- School name: Chantlers Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 310
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 309 (Boys: 156 / Girls: 153 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 22-01-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Foulds Avenue, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2SF
- Website: www.chantlersprimary.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617611074
- School name: Old Hall Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 5
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 209
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 196 (Boys: 108 / Girls: 88 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 28-09-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Springside View, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4LU
- Website: www.oldhallps.com
- Telephone: 01617612051
- School name: Lowercroft Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 245
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 241 (Boys: 128 / Girls: 113 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-01-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Ashington Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2TS
- Website: www.lowercroft.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617612798
- School name: Greenmount Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 245
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 231 (Boys: 109 / Girls: 122 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 16-10-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Holhouse Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HD
- Website: www.greenmountprimarybury.co.uk
- Telephone: 01204884031
- School name: Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 240
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 236 (Boys: 109 / Girls: 127 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 16-01-2015 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Leigh Lane, Elton, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2RH
- Website: www.guardianangelsbury.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617644014
- School name: Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 144
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 198 (Boys: 85 / Girls: 113 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Rudgwick Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1YA
- Website: www.ololbury.com/
- Telephone: 01617612026
- School name: Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 118
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 107 (Boys: 57 / Girls: 50 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Helmshore Road, Holcombe, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4PA
- Website: http://www.emmanuelholcombeprimaryschool.com
- Telephone: 01706823498
- School name: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hawkshaw
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 109
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 98 (Boys: 43 / Girls: 55 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 25-02-2015 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, St Mary's CE Primary School, Bolton Road, Hawkshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4JL
- Website: www.stmaryshawkshaw.com
- Telephone: 01204886167
- School name: Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 300
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 276 (Boys: 137 / Girls: 139 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 27-01-2012 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Hollymount Lane, Greenmount, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 4HS
- Website: www.hollymount.org.uk/
- Telephone: 01204882770
- School name: The Elton High School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1000
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1027 (Boys: 534 / Girls: 493 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 03-02-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Walshaw Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1RN
- Website: http://www.eltonhigh.bury.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617631434
- School name: Darul Uloom Al Arabiya Al Islamiya
- School type: Other independent school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 23
- Boarding provision: Boarding school
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Boys
- School Capacity: 500
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 390 (Boys: 390 / Girls: 0 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 27-01-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Holcombe Hall, Holcombe Old Road, Holcombe, Nr. Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 4NG
- Website:
- Telephone: 01706826106
- School name: Elton Community Primary School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 315
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 316 (Boys: 161 / Girls: 155 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-11-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Alston Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1SB
- Website: www.eltonprimary.bc-et.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617052674
- School name: Excel and Exceed Centre
- School type: Other independent special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 12
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 44
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 26 (Boys: 3 / Girls: 23 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-11-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Buller Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2BS
- Website: https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/locations/cygnet-hospital-bury/excel-exceed-school/
- Telephone: 01617627212
- School name: Christ Church CofE Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 270
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 244 (Boys: 129 / Girls: 115 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 23-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Church Street, Walshaw, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3AX
- Website: http://www.christchurch.bury.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01204883415
- School name: Tottington High School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 975
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 919 (Boys: 492 / Girls: 427 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 30-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3LY
- Website: www.tottington.bury.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01204882327
- School name: Mill School - Bury
- School type: Other independent special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 7
- Upper age: 17
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 70
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 64 (Boys: 51 / Girls: 13 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 15-07-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Wellington Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2BD
- Website: https://www.kedlestongroup.com/our-schools-homes/day-schools/mill-school-bury/home
- Telephone: 01613597788
- School name: Tottington Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 315
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 344 (Boys: 175 / Girls: 169 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Moorside Road, Tottington, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 3HR
- Website: www.tottingtonprimaryschool.org.uk/
- Telephone: 01204886169
- School name: Greenhill Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 245
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 243 (Boys: 121 / Girls: 122 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-07-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Mile Lane, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2JH
- Website: www.greenhillprimary.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01617647298
- School name: St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Colville Drive, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2DX
- Website: www.ststephensceprimary.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617641132
- School name: Woodbank Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 315
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Woodbank Primary School Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1AX
- Website: www.woodbank.bury.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617611253
Historical House Sale Prices in BL8 1BJ
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2023 | £170,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 10, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Oct 2021 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 1, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Apr 2020 | £105,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 9, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Feb 2019 | £75,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 9, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Jan 2018 | £100,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 24, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Oct 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 15, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Jul 2016 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 21, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Sep 2015 | £92,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 16, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Aug 2014 | £85,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 20, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Nov 2013 | £58,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Oct 2012 | £85,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 16, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Apr 2012 | £69,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 14, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Dec 2011 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 1, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| May 2011 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 1, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Oct 2010 | £78,500 | Terraced | Freehold | 21, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Apr 2010 | £92,500 | Terraced | Freehold | 71, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Dec 2009 | £93,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Aug 2009 | £41,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 51, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Nov 2007 | £75,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 22, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Apr 2007 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 14, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Apr 2007 | £84,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 9, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Apr 2007 | £95,950 | Terraced | Freehold | 23, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Dec 2006 | £92,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 24, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Nov 2006 | £88,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Jul 2005 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold | 71, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| May 2004 | £59,590 | Terraced | Freehold | 25, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Apr 2004 | £51,650 | Terraced | Freehold | 23, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Feb 2004 | £66,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 24, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Dec 2003 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 15, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Jul 2003 | £26,220 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 17, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| May 2003 | £57,950 | Terraced | Freehold | 21, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Mar 2003 | £30,158 | Terraced | Freehold | 35, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Feb 2002 | £44,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 15, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Oct 2001 | £41,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Oct 2000 | £37,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Mar 2000 | £41,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 18, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Jul 1999 | £29,950 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 24, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Jun 1998 | £21,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 71, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
| Feb 1998 | £23,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 23, Lichfield Drive, Bury, BL8 1BJ |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode BL8 1BJ .
- Average download speed: 218.7 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 34 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 115 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 1045 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in BL8 1BJ
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 8 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.